Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Cha mẹ cú, đẻ con tiên, cha mẹ hiền, sanh con thảo

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Good parents raise virtuous children

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Phụ huynh tốt sẽ nuôi dạy con cái có đức hạnh

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Literally: Bird parents lay egg, give birth to fairy children, kind parents give birth to filial children

Examples

Gia đình anh ấy rất hiền hòa, đúng như câu cha mẹ hiền, sanh con thảoHis family is very kind, just like the saying that good parents raise virtuous children

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Sources & notes

Headword listed in the vdict.com proverb dictionary index (discovery source; headword only — no source content copied). Entered as candidate 2026-08-05; definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-08-05; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “Cha mẹ cú, đẻ con tiên, cha mẹ hiền, sanh con thảo” mean?

Good parents raise virtuous children Literally: Bird parents lay egg, give birth to fairy children, kind parents give birth to filial children

Is “Cha mẹ cú, đẻ con tiên, cha mẹ hiền, sanh con thảo” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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